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Inspiration and guidance for your career change

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From IT to Axe Throwing

“I wanted to be much more hands-on in all aspects of a business.”

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Why Focusing On Your Career Is Making Your Career Change Harder – And What To Do Instead

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From Museums to Writer and Editor

“I noticed that I was actively dreading returning to my job.”

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What To Do When You Want To Do Everything: Is A Portfolio Career Right For You?

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From Fitness to Tech

“I want to be an example for my girls.”

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How To Connect With Inspiring People (Even When You Don't Feel Ready)

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From Marketing to Wine

“I wanted a new adventure.”

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Why Job-hunting Is EATING Your Mojo (And How To Get It Back)

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From Sport to Financial Advisor

“Instead of spending time with the kids, I'd be sitting in traffic.” 

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25 Easy Steps To Making A Career Change

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From Youth Worker to Children's Services Coach

“Sometimes if you stay in the same place for a long time you start to think ‘this is all I can do’.”

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“It’s Going To Be Messy, And It’s OK If It Hurts” – 7 Hard-hitting Career Change Lessons From Society’s Great Minds

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4 Surprisingly Effective Career Change Games To Make Your Shift Faster And More Fun

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From Marketer to Artist (Plus Post-shift Update)

“There was always this nagging feeling that I wasn't doing what I was supposed to be doing.”

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From Editor to Marketing Strategist

“I wanted to do so much more.”  

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